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Ink & Fish Scales

By Andrew Spencer

I’ve been fishing for most of my life, and I’ve done
my fair share of analyzing those who partake of the sport. In that analysis, I’ve discovered something that I think is pretty profound: Fishermen are notorious liars; it’s one of those things that’s apparently in our DNA or something.

I realize that it’s nothing new that fishermen tend to exaggerate the truth.

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Ink & Fish Scales

By Andrew Spencer

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